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Belt Sander Races

Dive into the unique Port Aransas culture by partaking in the tradition of Belt Sander Racing! Join us at The GAFF, 323 Beach St, every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month at 3 PM for good food, great beer, and competitive Belt Sander Racing!

January 11, 2025 - October 25, 2025 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

All Events | Nature | Port Aransas Activities | Port Aransas Birding

Guided Wetland Walks

Discover the Magic of the Marsh – No Boots Needed! Explore the wetlands without getting your feet wet! The Wetlands Education Center at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute offers FREE guided walks along the scenic wetlands trail every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00 AM.

July 8, 2025 - July 8, 2025 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Fitness | All Events | Port Aransas Activities

Nature Preserve Yoga for Everyone

Join us for an hour of rejuvenating yoga with Selena Esensee from Inspirational Yoga Warriors at the Pavilion in the Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture at the end of Port St. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, meditate, and explore movement that benefits everyone. Whether you're looking to rediscover your Zen or strengthen both mind and body, this session is your personal journey. Come and connect with yourself and others—registration is free and encouraged! Visit porta.recdesk.com to sign up.

July 8, 2025 - July 8, 2025 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

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Summer Weekly Workshops @ Farley Boat Works

Get creative and craft your very own custom cutting board using a variety of beautiful woods. Choose any shape you like—the options are endless! Feeling Texas pride? Go with the Lone Star State. Love the ocean? A dolphin design might be perfect. By the end of the workshop, you’ll walk away with a one-of-a-kind cutting board that’s as functional as it is fun. Cutting Board (10 Spots) $100

July 8, 2025 - July 11, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fitness | All Events | Port Aransas Activities

Vinyasa Flow

Get ready to flow, stretch, and recharge! ✨

This seamless yoga class is designed to unite breath and movement as you move through creative sequences and mindful transitions that strengthen, align, and open both body and mind.

Perfect for all levels, with plenty of options to modify or explore deeper postures—whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up. Set in a gently warmed room for an extra dose of relaxation.

Sign up now at thestudioporta.com or on the MindBody App. Let’s flow together! 🧘‍♀️

July 9, 2025 - July 9, 2025 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Port Aransas Birding | All Events | Kid Friendly | Nature | Port Aransas Activities | Regular Activities

Birding on the Boardwalk

Soar on over to the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center and join our experts, Ray Dillahunty and Leslie Hoesktra, for ‘Birding on the Boardwalk’ every Wednesday at 9:00 AM (1356 Ross Ave). This short but enriching walk along our boardwalk provides fantastic opportunities to observe the wonderful birds of the Gulf Coast. All experience levels are welcome, and if you don’t have binoculars, worry not – we have loaner sets available. Discover the beauty of our avian residents with our knowledgeable guides. See you on the boardwalk!

July 9, 2025 - July 9, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Fishing Tournaments | All Events | Kid Friendly | Port Aransas Activities

89th Deep Sea Roundup

The 89th Deep Sea Roundup will be held July 10-13, 2025. Registration information will be available on the website. The Deep Sea Roundup, the oldest fishing tournament on the Texas coast, is sponsored by Port Aransas Boatmen Inc. – an organization with an equally long and illustrious history. For more than nine decades, members of the Boatmen have served as town mayors and city councilmen, guided governors, dignitaries,  and a president on fishing trips, supported many community activities with manpower and funding, and helped Port Aransas gain and maintain its identity as a world-class fishing community.

July 10, 2025 - July 13, 2025 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Kid Friendly | All Events | Port Aransas Activities

Kickball Family Game Night

It’s Game Time, Port A! 🎉

Join us for Family Game Night at Jerry McDonald Field for a high-energy evening of kickball under the lights! Whether you’re here to win or just for the laughs, it’s fun for all ages and skill levels.

⚾ Grab your friends, form a team, and bring the hype
🌭 Players eat FREE — hot dog, chips & a soda!
💥 Friendly competition + big community fun

Bring your A-game (and your appetite) — let’s kick it!

July 10, 2025 - July 10, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Live Music | All Events | Port Aransas Activities

Dallas Burrow @ The Gaff

Kick back and enjoy a night of live country tunes as Dallas Burrow takes the stage at The Gaff!  This is your chance to hear great music, savor some mouthwatering pizza and wings, and sip on your favorite drink. Round up your friends—this is one show you don’t want to miss!

July 11, 2025 - July 11, 2025 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Kid Friendly | All Events | Fishing Tournaments | Nature | Port Aransas Activities

Piggy Perch Contest at Deep Sea Roundup

All boys and girls (12 or younger) get ready for the Piggy Perch Division of Deep Sea Round Up! Ages 5 and younger will fish at 9 a.m., and ages 6 to 12 will fish at 9:45 a.m. Children should meet at the Pavilion at Roberts Point Park, at least 15 minutes before fishing time. No registration is necessary; judges will register them at the weigh-in. So, tackle up and get ready for a fun day of fishing! It will be a fun and exciting day for all little anglers. Schedule for Friday, July 11 2025:

  • 9-9:30 a.m.—Piggy Perch Contest ages 5 and under.
  • 9:45-10:15 a.m.—Piggy Perch Contest ages 6 to 12.
  • 9:30-11 a.m.—Piggy Perch Contest weigh-in.
Schedule for Saturday, July 12, 2025:
  • 9-9:30 a.m.—Piggy Perch Contest ages 5 and under.
  • 9:45-10:15 a.m.—Piggy Perch Contest ages 6 to 12.
  • 9:30-11 a.m.—Piggy Perch Contest weigh-in.
 

July 11, 2025 - July 12, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kid Friendly | All Events | Fitness | Port Aransas Activities

Family Beach Walk

Get ready for a special July Beach Walk—happening July 11 this month due to the holiday! 🌊☀️

Join Texas Master Naturalist Julie Findley for a fun and fascinating guided stroll along the shoreline. Discover cool beachcombing facts and learn all about the treasures that wash up between the Pier and the Jetty!

🌴 Free and fun for all ages—registration is encouraged at porta.recdesk.com.

Don’t miss this monthly adventure—normally held the first Monday of each month!

July 11, 2025 - July 11, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Live Music | All Events | Port Aransas Activities

Huser Brothers @ Sip Yard Port Aransas

Get ready for a high-energy night with these Waco-born brothers and their one-of-a-kind blend of soulful, rocking country originals! Their electrifying performance is packed with good vibes, great music, and nonstop entertainment you won’t want to miss.

Join the fun at The Sip Yard Port Aransas—an outdoor hotspot with a big stage, tasty drinks, and delicious food options. Chill with a cold beverage, enjoy the tunes, and grab a bite! The lower level welcomes all ages, while the 21+ crowd can head upstairs for a laid-back adult hangout.

July 11, 2025 - July 11, 2025 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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